cn type 7042
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cn type 7042

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 178 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΒΥΖΑΣ
Design
Head of bearded Byzas, right, wearing crested helmet.
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Reverse
Legend
ЄΠ ΑΙ ΠΟΝΤΙΚΟV ΗΡ
Design
Prow with two naval rams, left; on top, emperor (Marcus Aurelius) standing left.
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Persons

eponymous deity/heroes: Aelius Ponticus 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 24 mm / Min: 22 mm
Average Weight
7.44 g (7x)
Axes
6 (1x) 12 (3x)
Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8725

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 144, nr. 2059-2061, pl. 126  ❐

Heuchert, RPC IV: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. IV: From Antoninus Pius to Commodus (AD 138–192). online (temporary), http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/ nr. 8725  ❐

Literature

Oikonomos and Varoucha-Christodoulopoulos, Νομισματική Συλλογή Αναστασίου Σταμούλη, Athen 1955 nr. 189 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8725 ❐

editions

cn.byzantium.1_ed.261  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 7042, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/7042 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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